The role of long-term beta-blocker therapy after a myocardial infarction in patients without left ventricular systolic dysfunction or heart failure is unclear in the era of contemporary ...

Type 1 diabetes confers a cardiovascular burden that is often obscured by the young age of affected individuals and by the longstanding focus on microvascular rather than macrovascular complications.

A new study found that irregular bedtimes in midlife can double the risk of heart attack and stroke, particularly for those getting under eight hours of sleep. Consistency in sleep timing appears more ...

A digital, exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention is beneficial for cardiac anxiety in patients after ...

A septal infarct is an area of dead tissue in the septum of the heart, which is a wall of tissue dividing the two sides of the heart. It happens when there is a blockage or reduction in its blood ...

At 8 a.m., in an apartment in Guro-gu, Seoul. Kim, 69, was trying to button his dress shirt to go out when his right hand ...

The comparative efficacy of various anticoagulation strategies has not been clearly established in patients with acute myocardial infarction who are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) ...

Credit: Getty Images A discussion of the use of beta-blocker therapy following AMI, with Christopher Granger, MD, Gregg Fonarow, MD, and Carlin S Long, MD. Beta blockers have long been included in the ...

Although no intense pelvic symptoms were found during the physical exam, the CT scan showed a wedge-like hypodense area in the spleen (Fig. 1, arrow) consistent with acute splenic infarction. Results ...

"Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death in women, killing seven times more than breast cancer, notes Manzo-Silberman. The hospital death rate is significantly higher in women and, despite ...